Boston Consulting Group (BCG) · 3 hours ago
BCG Platinion | Senior IT Architect, Public Sector Industry Leader (Defense & Security, Civil Sector)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $150K/yr
4+ years expBoston Consulting Group (BCG) partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges. They are seeking a Senior IT Architect to collaborate on interdisciplinary teams to develop leading IT concepts and architectural solutions, primarily for the US Public Sector.
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Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate on interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, researchers, technical experts, and consultants to develop leading IT concepts and architectural solutions
Apply sound technical know-how, understanding of business contexts, and analytical skills to enable organizations to technically transform
Designing solution, application, and data architecture
Developing feasibility studies, technical concepts, executing technical proofs of concept, and scaling software solutions
Performing technology assessments and implementing IT architectures
Analyzing complex IT application landscapes and status quo for IT architecture optimization
Reviewing technical architecture and code
Supporting IT functions during mergers and acquisitions, including the functional and technical transformation of an organization’s IT department
Restructuring IT processes and organization
Optimizing the application development processes
Designing work packages/modules in IT implementation projects
Evaluating products, SW packages, and solutions, including comparative studies across organizations’ systems (e.g., ERPs, HR systems, Data Analytics)
Assessing quality assurance for IT implementation
Crafting compelling narratives, translating complex ideas for both technical and non-technical audiences
Delivering impactful presentations, leading modules, presenting findings, and building consensus with clients
Building collaboration, mentoring teams, and sharing knowledge to drive collective success
Driving innovation, uncovering novel ideas and transformative solutions
Fostering a growth mindset, continuously learning and applying new skills to grow your impact
Assisting with business development through writing proposals and scoping projects
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship
Active security clearance or ability to obtain a security clearance (e.g. DoD Secret / Top Secret)
Bachelor's Degree in information technology, business administration, computer science, business management, or system controls & engineering or a related field
4+ years of professional experience in software engineering with more than 1 years in architecture discipline
Superior technical knowledge, engineering rigor, and creative problem-solving
Ability to explain complex technology topics to senior executives
Extensive technical expertise and knowledge of various technology stacks
Experience in agile engineering and tooling support
An agile mindset that moves past blockers and a vision to iteratively migrate to the next/modern set of architecture capabilities with a lens of business benefits/value
Willingness to travel to work with clients and BCG teams
Preferred
Master's Degree in related fields
Prior expertise with portfolio and project management of US federal government agencies in a technology consulting context
Mainframe architecture
Gen AI tool fluency (e.g., proven usage of GenAI such as ChatGPT, Claude) and validation of response
Benefits
Zero-dollar ($0) health insurance premiums for BCG employees, spouses, and children.
$10(USD) copays for trips to the doctor, urgent care visits and prescriptions for generic drugs.
Dental coverage, including up to $5,000 (USD) in orthodontia benefits.
Vision insurance with coverage for both glasses and contact lenses annually.
Reimbursement for gym memberships and other fitness activities.
Fully vested retirement contributions made annually, whether you contribute or not.
Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and annual office closure between Christmas and New Years.
Paid Parental Leave and other family benefits such as elective egg freezing, surrogacy, and adoption reimbursement.
Company
Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christoph Schweizer
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Tranter
Chief Financial Officer
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